Tuesday, December 10, 2013

With fear and volatility gripping the financial world, many investors find it puzzling that gold—history's most trusted safe-haven asset—has yet to rebound. Following the Fed's taper pump-fake and Obama's appointment of Janet Yellen as the next Federal Reserve Chairman, the ingredients for higher gold prices are in place. What seems to be missing is positive investor sentiment.

Monday, December 9, 2013

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Thursday, November 21, 2013

The announcement by Bernanke & Co. that the Fed would stay the course with its asset-purchasing program until it sees more evidence of a strengthening economy sent shock waves across the investment world.

Friday, November 8, 2013

Grant Williams, chief investment strategist for Mauldin Economics' Bull's Eye Investor, recently published a piece in his weekly newsletter "Things That Make You Go Hmmm"… that I thought loyal Hard Assets Alliance readers would find very interesting. At its core, the article gives a different take on the recent downturn in gold markets.

After speculation that the US Federal Reserve would rein in its asset-purchasing program earlier than anticipated, Western investors began exiting gold-back exchanged-traded funds (ETFs) in record numbers, highlighted by $8.7 billion in net outflows during April.

Gold investors will recall there was a surge in bullion buying when the price crashed in mid-April. We saw less of this with the June decline, though global investment demand has still been stronger than what was seen in 2012.

Monday, August 19, 2013

The Federal Reserve has put pressure on precious metals markets over the last few months. Although gold has been up since April, any signal that the Fed will reduce its bond-buying program could further weigh on gold and other precious metals.

Friday, June 28, 2013

At John Mauldin's Strategic Investor Conference, where some of the world's brightest minds in finance and economics. Paul McCully, Mohamed El-Erian, David Rosenberg, Nouriel Roubini, the best of the best were on stage pontificating on the future.

Friday, May 31, 2013

In the weeks since Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades threatened to plunder the bank deposits of private citizens in order to quell the nation's banking crisis, both the stock and gold markets seem to have shrugged off the news. Interestingly, the unprecedented announcement appears to have provided the initial impetus behind the recent explosion in the price of bitcoins.

Monday, May 20, 2013

A lot has happened in the past few months. First, the Cyprus banking crisis roiled the markets and exposed, yet again, the risks posed by Western banks and their investments in sovereign debt. Two weeks later, we saw the precious-metals market drop significantly. The exact cause of the price drop is debatable, but one thing is certain: "paper gold" is playing a big part in the market's instability.

You won't find us in long lines and paying huge premiums for physical gold coins at a store or worry about getting home safe. Hard Assets Alliance is where we are buying Gold Eagles today, at low premiums to spot